Category: News

d-dinka women

Sisters are doin’ it for themselves in South Sudan

Groups of women in South Sudan are taking matters into their own hands. Tired of waiting for political leaders to agree a peace agreement and the international community to send...
e-loyola

Leaps and Bounds for Loyola Secondary School

Malawi is a rich country in resources but poor in living conditions for the majority of the people. The educational system is very inadequate for the population of 15...
i-south sudan

South Sudan is three years old this week

South Sudan marks its third anniversary of independence but the youngest country in the world is on the brink of catastrophe and mass starvation
RefugiadasMaban

Update on Maban programmes in South Sudan

We are immensely grateful for the €438,132 that the South Sudan appeal has raised to date for the refugee programmes in Maban, North East of South Sudan.
h-philipines

Life is beginning to return to normal in the Philippines

From the construction of multi-purpose halls with classrooms and chapels, to ““Roofs for Relief”, solar panels, fishing boats and mobile banking, Simbahang Lingkod ng Bayan (SLB – the Jesuit...
j-sossouthsudan

South Sudan appeal on World Refugee Day

On World Refugee Day, the Irish Jesuit Mission Office (IJMO) and its Spanish partner Entreculturas with other Xavier Network members launched a special appeal for the people of South...
k-southsudanin

Eminent African Leaders Plead With Kiir And Riek To End War in South Sudan

Photo from www.aljazeera.com “Let your decisive action now to end hostilities be your legacy to all the people of South Sudan, to Africa and to the world as history will...
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Kasisi Agricultural Training Centre Winner of Equator Prize

  As part of the UNDP Equator Initiative, Kasisi Agricultural Training Centre has been chosen as one of 10 winners of the Equator Prize for Sustainable Land Management in...
2Fr. Orobator

OPEN LETTER TO PRESIDENT GOODLUCK JONATHAN OF NIGERIA

Fr. Agbonkhianmeghe E. Orobator SJ – Provincial of the Eastern Africa Jesuit Province – has written an open letter to President Goodluck Jonathan calling for his resignation. Find the...
faithandpolitics

FAITH AND POLITICS WORKSHOP: THE CALL TO PUBLIC LIFE

The 5th Session of the Annual Faith and Politics workshop will take place in Venice on the 17-24 August, 2014. If you are a young adult from any part...
Aprilupdate

SIGNS OF RECOVERY AFTER HURRICANE HAIYAN IN THE PHILIPPINES

Five months after super Typhoon Haiyan hit the Philippines there is a feeling of optimism and recovery in Culion, Palawan.  The latest update from Simbahang Lingkod ng Bayan (SLB...
Ej-south-sudan

SPECIAL APPEAL FOR SOUTH SUDAN

In light of the ongoing conflict and food scarcity in South Sudan, the Irish Jesuit Missions Office is creating a special appeal for South Sudan this Spring/Summer.  For the...